Acta Pharmacologica Sinica
Last updated ISSN 0253-9756
Acta Pharmacologica Sinica is published by Springer Nature in medicine. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $4,390.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Acta Pharmacologica Sinica concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Autophagy in Disease and Therapy
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
- Ion channel regulation and function
- Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling
- Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
- Traditional Chinese Medicine Analysis
- Cell death mechanisms and regulation
- Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias
- Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms
- Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism
Key facts
| Publisher | Springer Nature |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0253-9756, 1671-4083, 1745-7254 |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $4,390 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 4,747 |
| Publishing since | 2005 |
| Journal website | www.nature.com/aps/ |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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